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Councillor Bill McLean

 Councillor Bill McLean

Bill McLean
Regional Councillor - Ward 2
City of Pickering

Bill McLean was born and raised in Ajax where he attended elementary and secondary school. On July 29, 1969, he joined the Toronto Police Force where he worked at various Divisions in the downtown core. His police experience included almost 15 years in plainclothes and the Detective Office where he was a child/sexual and domestic abuse investigator. The last 10 years of his service was spent at 53 Division where he was a uniformed Sergeant, supervising a platoon of male and female officers.

He retired from the Toronto Police Service on April 17, 2000 after more than 30 years service.  During the course of his police service he received 59 letters of commendation for excellent police work and service to the citizens of Toronto.

Bill and his spouse Dianna currently reside in Pickering in Ward 2. He has two children, Shannon and Brandon, who have attended both public and high school in the Ward.

As city councillor Bill serves on a number of city committees and organizations including the:

  • City of Pickering Audit Committee
  • Civic Awards Selection Committee
  • Police Liaison Committee
  • Museum Village Advisory Committee
  • Fundraising Coordinator, Mayor's Gala
  • Pickering Public Library Board
  • Site Plan Committee
  • Veridian Corporation Audit Committee
  • Veridian Corporation Board of Directors
  • Pickering Museum Village Foundation
  • Finance and Operations Committee
  • Committee of the Whole
  • Road Watch Committee
  • Durham Region Finance & Administration
  • Co-Chair, Taxicab Advisory Committee
  • Member of the Seaton Net Benefit Committee
  • Member of the Communities Against Violence Everywhere (CAVE) Committee
  • Co-Chair, Annual Terry Fox Run
  • Member of the Durham Region Transit Commission
  • Government Liaison - Pickering Manor for Hospice Palliative Care

As well, Bill has been involved with the community as a member of the Vaughan Willard School Community Council, the Frenchman's Bay Festival, a member of the United Way Allocation Committee, and has served as a minor hockey, baseball and soccer coach or assistant.  Currently sponsor of the William Dunbar Annual Golf Tournament and sponsors the Annual Breakfast with Santa at Vaughan Willard Public School.

First elected to council in November of 2000 Bill was re-elected in November 2003 by a large majority.  In 1999, he received his real estate license and has built a very successful real estate career with Re/Max First Realty in Pickering.

You can contact Bill at the City Office at 905.420.4605, by cell at 416.567.1055, or by email at bmclean@city.pickering.on.ca.

       
 

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